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  • Cargill Animal Nutrition Raises Nearly $78,000 for United Way

    By Billie Owens
    The Batavian
    7/15/10

    Cargill Animal Nutrition and its employees in the Northeast Region helped to contribute more than $77,000 to United Way chapters in communities throughout New York and Vermont last year.

    To be exact, employee donations and corporate matches raised $77,856.

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    Cargill Animal Nutrition Raises Nearly $78,000 for United Way

  • PSC Eases Power Limits

    By Eric Anderson
    The Times Union
    7/16/10

    ALBANY — Farmers and businesses will be able to sell more electricity from their solar and wind generating equipment back to the utility, under changes approved Thursday by the Public Service Commission...

    Peter Gregg, spokesman for the New York Farm Bureau, said the change was good news for farmers.
    “It becomes a revenue generator” in addition to an electricity generator, he said.

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    PSC Eases Power Limits

  • War of Words Over Natural Gas Drilling

    By Susan Phillips
    WHY News & Information
    7/15/10

    The tension between tapping a massive reserve of natural gas and protecting the environment came to a head at the Delaware River Basin Commission on Wednesday. Both drilling supporters and opponents sparred at a commission meeting. The multi-state agency is pledging hearings on whether to keep a drilling moratorium in place.

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    War of Words Over Natural Gas Drilling

  • CSAs: The New Face of Farming

    By Cory Allen
    The Millerton News
    7/15/10

    HARLEM VALLEY — “It’s fabulous,” said Taconic resident Joanne Klein. “The quality is unbelievably good, and it’s often an introduction to foods that I wouldn’t have ordinarily known about or tried before.”

    Klein was with her friend, Erin Edwards, at Sol Flower Farm last Saturday, July 10. The two recently purchased a share in Sol Flower’s CSA program and are sitting in front of an enticing array of fresh vegetables and flowers that are laid out every Saturday morning for members to stop by and take home.

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    CSAs: The New Face of Farming

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